For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 875 students in 40144, KY.
The top-ranked public high school in 40144, KY is Breckinridge County High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 40144 have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Kentucky public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 44% statewide average). High schools in 40144, KY have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Kentucky public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 40144 have a Graduation Rate of 91%, which is less than the Kentucky average of 92%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Breckinridge County High School, with 91% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Kentucky or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Kentucky public high school average of 29% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 40144, KY Public High Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Breckinridge County High School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2019 E. Highway 60
Harned, KY 40144
(270) 756-3080
Harned, KY 40144
(270) 756-3080
Gr: 9-12 | 875 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: n/an/a
Breckinridge County Area Technology Center
Vocational School
1915 E Hwy 60
Harned, KY 40144
(270) 756-2138
Harned, KY 40144
(270) 756-2138
Gr: 8-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 40144, KY?
The top-ranked public high schools in 40144, KY include Breckinridge County High School.
How many public high schools are located in 40144?
2 public high schools are located in 40144.
What is the racial composition of students in 40144?
40144 public high schools minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Kentucky public high schools average of 29% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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